Submitted by Coach Denise Larson for the Preston Times
Abby Bierman has received the Iowa Girls Coaches Association Volleyball Academic All State award for her performance in the classroom! This award is given to female athletes that have achieved a 27 or higher on the ACT test, have a cumulative GPA of 3.85 or higher, and rank in the top 15% of their class. We are very proud of Abby’s work in the classroom and commend her for her valiant efforts! Way to go Abby!
Hadley Farrell has been named to the Iowa Girls Coaches Association 2024 All District Volleyball Team for the 1A Northeast division. She is just 1 of 22 players selected for this honor! The Northeast division includes 23 schools. Hadley has also been named as an Offensive Player of the Year nominee for the Clinton Herald CHAPY awards. We are so very proud of Hadley’s performance on the volleyball court as a setter, hitter and senior captain! Such wonderful honors and so very well deserved! Way to go Hadley!
IAGCA All District Team : 1A Northeast
Addison Hochstetler North Tama 11, Brooklyn Biddle Calamus-Wheatland 12, Cassie Nason BCLUW 12, Cayleigh Heller North Tama 11, Elly Seih Gladbrook-Reinbeck 11, Erica Will Calamus-Wheatland 12, Grace Farnsworth BCLUW 11, Hadley Farrell Easton Valley 12, Ilyssa Schuhmacher Starmont 12, Kalleigh Greene Springville 11, Kailey Larsen Gladbrook-Reinbeck 10, Kennedy Brant Gladbrook-Reinbeck 11, Kruiz Ewoldt North Tama 11, Josie Munger Starmont 10, Lilee Boriskey Edgewood-Colesburg 11, Morgan Vsetecka Turkey Valley 12, Olivia Peters BCLUW 10, Rowan Jacobi Springville 12, Savannah Drips Edgewood-Colesburg 11, Teagan Liebe North Linn 12, Virginia Kaisand BCLUW 12, Zoey Rausch North Tama 12, District Coach of the Year: Megan Yantis, BCLUW
from the Clinton Herald:
Offensive Player of the Year Nominees
Jordan Tegeler, SO, Northeast • 207 kills, 44 blocks and 27 service aces.
• RVC North Division 1st Team All-Conference selection.
Briana Clark, JR, Central DeWitt • 221 kills, 18 blocks and 23 service aces.
• MAC 2nd Team All-Conference selection.
Miraya Pessman, SR, Fulton • 248 kills, 307 assists and 59 service aces.
• Unanimous NUIC South Division 1st Team All-Conference selection.
• AVCA All-Region Team (Region 6).
Hadley Farrell, SR, Easton Valley • 387 kills, 158 assists and 35 service aces. • Tri-Rivers East Division Player of the Year and unanimous 1st Team All-Conference selection.